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1. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
Karon
United States
Sena
SAR 599
SAR 720 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

2. Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort
Karon
United States
Javier
SAR 570
SAR 677 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

3. Sawasdee Village

Sawasdee Village
Karon
United States
Jack
SAR 391
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Sawasdee Village

4. Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort

Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort
Karon
Australia
Igor
SAR 380
SAR 451 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort

5. Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket
Karon
Australia
rhiannon
SAR 474
SAR 563 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

6. Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
Karon
United States
carlissa
SAR 195
SAR 235 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

7. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
Karon
Canada
Adam
SAR 293
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

8. OZO Phuket

OZO Phuket
Karon
Canada
Salman
SAR 273
SAR 324 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
OZO Phuket

9. Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach
Karon
United States
Ebtesam
SAR 274
SAR 330 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

10. Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
Karon
United Kingdom
Mark
SAR 382
SAR 454 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

11. The Shore at Katathani

The Shore at Katathani
Karon
United States
Charvelle
SAR 1,447
SAR 1,729 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Shore at Katathani

12. The Boathouse Phuket

The Boathouse Phuket
Karon
United Kingdom
Richard
SAR 542
SAR 650 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Boathouse Phuket

13. The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only

The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only
Karon
United States
Hernando
SAR 535
SAR 573 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only

14. Horizon Karon Beach Resort & Spa

Horizon Karon Beach Resort & Spa
Karon
United States
Charles
SAR 133
SAR 158 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Horizon Karon Beach Resort & Spa

15. Pacific Club Resort

Pacific Club Resort
Karon
United States
JEFFRY
SAR 228
SAR 271 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Pacific Club Resort

16. Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only

Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only
Karon
United States
Joseph
SAR 329
SAR 396 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only

17. The Yama Hotel Phuket

The Yama Hotel Phuket
Karon
United States
Daniel
SAR 128
SAR 152 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Yama Hotel Phuket

18. Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa
Karon
Australia
Trishi
SAR 201
SAR 239 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

19. Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach

Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach
Karon
Australia
Aju
SAR 200
SAR 240 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach

20. Paradox Resort Phuket

Paradox Resort Phuket
Karon
United States
Ana
SAR 451
SAR 535 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Paradox Resort Phuket
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Vacation Rentals in Karon

Villa

Baan Saint Tropez Villas Kata Beach

Baan Saint Tropez Villas Kata Beach
Karon
"Our stay in Kata was made even more special from the wonderful staff. The Hotel is just far enough away but close enough to the action of Kata. Will be staying here again. Especially if Lita is still looking after your stay. "
Baan Saint Tropez Villas Kata Beach
Aparthotel

Waterfront Suites Phuket by Centara

Waterfront Suites Phuket by Centara
Karon
"Good spacious property"
Waterfront Suites Phuket by Centara
Aparthotel

Sunset Plaza Karon by RESAVA

Sunset Plaza Karon by RESAVA
Karon
"This hotel sits on a hill and you have to walk down about a quarter of a mile at a 33° incline. If you are over 35 years old you should not attempt it. It’s a very terrible location and please make sure you tell people that it is such a steep walk, it’s almost unbelievable cab drivers won’t come up all the time"
Sunset Plaza Karon by RESAVA
Condo

Ozone Condotel Apt 716

Ozone Condotel Apt 716
Karon
"Really good place with a special host attention. Really recommended!"
Ozone Condotel Apt 716
Apartment

Mountain Sea View Luxury Apartments

Mountain Sea View Luxury Apartments
Karon
"What a beautiful place and the lady who helped me so so nice My first time in Phuket and she helped me so much"
Mountain Sea View Luxury Apartments
Aparthotel

Palmetto Condominium

Palmetto Condominium
Karon
Palmetto Condominium
Aparthotel

Hillside Seaview Residence

Hillside Seaview Residence
Karon
Hillside Seaview Residence
Apartment

Seaview 3 BR Karon Hill Residence

Seaview 3 BR Karon Hill Residence
Tambon Karon
"I had an excellent stay here, everything was perfect!"
Seaview 3 BR Karon Hill Residence
Apartment

M&N Guesthouse Kata

M&N Guesthouse Kata
Karon
"nice and cozy clean room"
M&N Guesthouse Kata
Aparthotel

Kavana Kata Residence

Kavana Kata Residence
Karon
"Great stay very affordable & clean"
Kavana Kata Residence
Villa

Karon Beach Pool Villa

Karon Beach Pool Villa
Karon
"We enjoyed our stay and would return. "
Karon Beach Pool Villa
Villa

Villa Momo Private Pool near Kata Beach

Villa Momo Private Pool near Kata Beach
Karon
Villa Momo Private Pool near Kata Beach
Villa

Katamanda Kata View villa E5 near kata Noi Beach

Katamanda Kata View villa E5 near kata Noi Beach
Karon
"great host great space will come back again"
Katamanda Kata View villa E5 near kata Noi Beach
Villa

Villa Omari Luxury Seaview Pool & Game Room

Villa Omari Luxury Seaview Pool & Game Room
Karon
"This villa is excellent"
Villa Omari Luxury Seaview Pool & Game Room
Villa

Katamanda Villa Chanti pool with gardens near Kata beach

Katamanda Villa Chanti pool with gardens near Kata beach
Karon
"Due to the guarda at the gate, We felt so Secure and safe - enjoyed the beautifull garden and the clean pools . Cleaning inside was perfect. We would very much like to visit the Villa “Chianti” again. Yours Ingelise K N. 💐"
Katamanda Villa Chanti pool with gardens near Kata beach
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Stay near popular Karon attractions

A beach with a swing, clear blue sky, and a distant island.

Kata Beach

8.8/10 (2,616 reviews)
Kata Beach entices with crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling around its northern coral reef. Families enjoy the white sands while adventurous travelers catch waves at the southern end during monsoon season.
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A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, palm trees, and mountains in the background.

Karon Beach

8.6/10 (3,361 reviews)
Karon Beach's five kilometers of pristine white sand create a uniquely squeaky sound when walked upon. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming during high season.
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A clear turquoise sea with swimmers, a rocky coastline, and a forested island in the background.

Kata Noi Beach

9.0/10 (1,664 reviews)
Escape the bustle at Kata Noi Beach, where turquoise waters meet soft white sands framed by lush hills. Enjoy morning snorkeling at the southern rocky end to glimpse vibrant marine life.
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A beach with clear turquoise water and sandy shore.

Freedom Beach

8.6/10 (270 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Freedom Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Karon. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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A large stone Buddha statue with intricate carvings and a golden emblem at its base.

Big Buddha

8.8/10 (2,148 reviews)
Rising 45 meters above Nakkerd Hill, this white marble Buddha statue symbolizes peace while offering panoramic island views. Arrive early morning for serene moments among ceremonial bells and sweeping vistas of Phuket.
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A beachside wooden structure with a view of the ocean and rocks.

Ao Sane Beach

8.2/10 (44 reviews)
Tucked away on Phuket's southwest coast, Ao Sane Beach offers exceptional snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs. Bring sturdy footwear to discover colorful marine life in the crystal-clear waters.
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Kata & Karon Walking Street

8.6/10 (327 reviews)
This bustling evening market transforms Kata Beach into a sensory feast of Thai cuisine and handcrafted treasures. Arrive early to sample the freshest seafood while enjoying occasional live music performances.
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Karon Beach Roundabout

8.6/10 (139 reviews)
This central Phuket landmark connects visitors to Karon's beaches and attractions amid lush gardens. Explore surrounding shops for unique souvenirs or enjoy authentic Thai street food as the sun sets.
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Learn more about Karon

The wide, palm-fringed beach invites morning swims before crowds arrive and sunset walks when local joggers have it mostly to themselves. Beyond the shoreline, Karon Viewpoint offers sweeping vistas of three bays, while nearby Kata Beach and Patong provide additional shopping and dining options.

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A large white statue surrounded by lush greenery and a coastal landscape.

Top Karon Hotel Reviews

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Vhari wing was new and perfect for our young family of 5 with 3 kids under 7. Facilities were perfect and the kids club an epic lifesaver."
Faadhil 10-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

10/10 Excellent
"Staff always greeted you with a smile and went more than the extra mile to make your stay enjoyable. The surroundings were beautiful rainforest, pathways always clean and bright. The buildings were like beautiful palaces of yesteryear, decorated with magnificent carved wooden screens and furniture. Nothing was too much to ask. The spa offered many treatments including massages and facials. Best way to feel totally spoiled! The pool was clean and pleasant and the bar staff were fun. Poolside cocktails are great!!"
Liane 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Very attentive and friendly staff often remembering you by person or room #. Shuttle throughout the Resort was super handy"
Adam 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only

Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only

8/10 Good
"Good central hotel, friendly and attentive service."
Joseph 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

10/10 Excellent
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had a fantastic stay at Avista Grande Karon! From the moment we arrived, the staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming and attentive. The service was excellent throughout our stay. The hotel has fantastic amenities, beautiful facilities and everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday. The breakfast was absolutely fantastic, with a great variety of delicious options every morning. Diamond and Jayant were fantastic every morning. Special shout out to the pool bar crew Khai and Tuk. Overall, we had a wonderful experience and would definitely recommend Avista Grande Karon. We can’t wait to come back! 🌴✨"
Tuyen 6-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

10/10 Excellent
"great view of pool and beach from 2nd floor. Breakfast buffet was good. Gym good. Pool good. great location very near the beach"
david 7-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The premises were very well kept."
Javier 6-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort
Sawasdee Village

Sawasdee Village

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome all the way around!! The staff was friendly and helpful. Pool was fantastic and especially at night! Food amazing and at a great price. The beach was walking distance so much to see. I definitely recommend this place !"
Gerardo 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Sawasdee Village
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very nice and accommodating to me and my family. I ask for a treat for my daughter’s first birthday and the had a lovely birthday cake and message on the bed when we arrived. Very nice breakfast, and not far from the major attractions."
Victor 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

More cheap stays in Karon

Kataonsea Bungalows

Kataonsea Bungalows

96/11 Taina Road, Kata Beach, Karon Phuket
SAR 54
SAR 60 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Kataonsea Bungalows
Karon Café Inn

Karon Café Inn

526/17 Moo1 Patak road Karon Phuket
SAR 67
SAR 80 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (94 reviews)
Karon Café Inn
Nonnee

Nonnee

18/41 Khoktanod Rd Karon Phuket Province
SAR 78
SAR 92 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Nonnee
Blue Palm Residence Kata

Blue Palm Residence Kata

58, 5 Koktanod Rd, Tambon Karon, Karon Phuket
SAR 91
SAR 102 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Blue Palm Residence Kata
Thawalai Inn, Kata Beach

Thawalai Inn, Kata Beach

100/52 Kata Road, Karon Karon Phuket
SAR 119
SAR 120 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Thawalai Inn, Kata Beach
Sunrise Serenity Phuket Resort

Sunrise Serenity Phuket Resort

6/2 Soi Patak 22 Karon Phuket
SAR 363
SAR 403 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Sunrise Serenity Phuket Resort

Find out more about Karon

Top reasons to visit Karon

  • Stunning Beaches: Karon Beach is renowned for its soft sand and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Adventure Activities: The area offers a variety of family-friendly adventures, including beach clubs and outdoor excursions.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture through shopping and exploring vibrant streets.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Karon features a range of family-friendly resorts and hotels for a perfect tropical getaway.
  • Convenient Location: Its proximity to Patong allows for easy access to vibrant nightlife while maintaining a serene atmosphere.

Find great hotels in Karon

Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Karon, Phuket, where family-friendly resorts and hotels cater to both leisure and business travelers. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach vacation or a convenient stay near local attractions, Karon's hotels provide an array of amenities to enhance your experience. Explore the best Karon beach hotels and find the perfect spot for your getaway in this tropical paradise.

  • Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach: Nestled in the heart of Karon, Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach is a luxurious 5-star retreat designed for those seeking a spa-themed vacation. This resort boasts a full-service spa and a stunning pool area, complete with poolside bar and relaxing amenities like body wraps and aromatherapy treatments. Guests can unwind under pool umbrellas while enjoying breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Katathani Phuket Beach Resort: A family-friendly paradise, Katathani Phuket Beach Resort offers a delightful 5-star experience with direct access to Karon's beautiful beach. Perfect for families, this resort features a range of child-friendly amenities, including playgrounds and supervised childcare services, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for younger guests. With its welcoming atmosphere and extensive facilities, this resort is a fantastic choice for families looking to create lasting memories by the seaside.
  • Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach: Positioned as a 4-star haven for business travelers, Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach combines comfort and convenience in a stylish setting. Its prime location in Karon allows easy access to business districts and local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those traveling for work. The resort offers well-appointed rooms and essential amenities tailored to meet the needs of business guests, ensuring a productive and pleasant stay.

Where to stay near Karon

Karon, Phuket offers a fantastic vacation experience blending adventure and relaxation. Enjoy the stunning Karon Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Explore luxury resorts for a tropical getaway, or venture to nearby Patong for vibrant nightlife. With its convenient location, Karon combines a serene atmosphere with romantic and family-friendly spots, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking diverse experiences in beautiful Thailand.

  • Patong: Located 8.0km away from Karon, Patong is renowned for its vibrant beach culture and bustling city atmosphere. This popular destination attracts travelers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in January and from March to April. Patong offers a mix of family-friendly experiences and nightlife, making it ideal for all types of vacationers. Visitors can indulge in shopping at various malls and markets, explore the lively beach scene, and enjoy the local street food. With its stunning beachfront and entertaining activities, Patong is a must-visit for anyone seeking a lively getaway.
  • Wichit: Situated 9.7km from Karon, Wichit is a charming city that blends urban convenience with beautiful coastal scenery. It experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peaking from December to February. Wichit is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities and city exploration. With multiple shopping areas and centers, you can find everything from local crafts to international brands. The nearby beaches and family-friendly neighborhoods provide an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and leisure, making Wichit a delightful stop on your Phuket adventure.
  • Rawai: Just 4.8km away from Karon, Rawai offers a more laid-back vibe with its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to Rawai year-round, particularly during the peak seasons in January and from March to April. This city is known for its beautiful coastline and access to water sports, making it a favorite among beach lovers. With shopping areas, a private country club, and a water park, there’s no shortage of entertainment. Rawai’s picturesque beaches and family-oriented neighborhood ensure a memorable experience for every traveler.

Things to do in and around Karon

Karon, located in Phuket Province, Thailand, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various centers and malls, relax on beach chairs, and explore tour services. For those seeking adventure, Karon offers family-friendly activities, beach clubs, and rejuvenating steam saunas, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

Karon Market offers a vibrant atmosphere for local goods and souvenirs. HomePro Village, located 4.8km away, combines shopping with entertainment, ideal for families. If you're up for a drive, check out Kata Porpeang Market for a bustling local experience filled with unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant Simon Cabaret, a dazzling dance show just 6.4km from Karon, blending romance and culture. For family fun, visit Dino Park Mini Golf in Karon for a thrilling adventure. Don't miss the Patong Boxing Stadium, located 4.8km away, offering an exhilarating sports atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Patong Go-Kart Speedway, located 11.3km from Karon, where you can race with friends in a high-energy environment. Alternatively, enjoy water fun at Andamanda Phuket, a waterpark 11.3km away, featuring slides and attractions perfect for family adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Karon by visiting the Sphinx Theatre for captivating performances, just 8.0km away. For some fun and adventure, head to Phuket Games Zone, located 6.4km from Karon. Don’t miss Siam Niramit Phuket for a cultural spectacle, only 9.7km from your stay.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karon

Karon, Phuket offers plenty of ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free access to stunning beaches like Kata and Karon, and explore Bangla Road without spending a dime. For transportation, consider using affordable tuk-tuks, motorbikes, or songthaews. The best time to visit for lower prices is in May and September to October, while booking your hotel a month in advance can help you snag the best deals. Remember, Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, and consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings through Expedia packages.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Karon are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Karon about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Karon is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Karon is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool offers you the flexibility to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the least expensive to the most expensive, ensuring you find the best deals right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Karon hotel reservations with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Karon

Karon is perfect for a beach, outdoor, or city-themed vacation, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, vibrant streets, and scenic lookouts. Visitors can enjoy a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation by the sea or adventure in nature. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or exploring local culture, Karon has something to offer every traveler.

  • Kata Beach: Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Kata Beach, where soft sands meet crystal-clear waters. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in water sports, all while soaking up the relaxed beach vibes.
  • Bangla Road: Experience the vibrant energy of Bangla Road, located 6.4km from Karon. This bustling street is known for its nightlife, with lively bars, nightclubs, and street performances, making it the perfect spot for those seeking an exciting city vibe.
  • Big Buddha: Visit the iconic Big Buddha monument in Karon, where you can appreciate the stunning views and rich cultural significance. This impressive statue offers a tranquil space for reflection and admiration of Thai craftsmanship.

Best time to go to Karon

The best time to visit Karon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Karon falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Karon falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Karon

When planning your vacation to Karon, Phuket Province, Thailand, you can fly into two major airports. Phuket International Airport (HKT) is located 30.6km away from Karon, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa, 3.2km away, offering various transportation services including airport shuttles. Dewa Phuket Resort & Villas is just 1.6km from the airport and also provides convenient access. Alternatively, you can consider Krabi International Airport (KBV), located 80.5km away. The 5-star Rayavadee Hotel is 13.2km from KBV and offers limited airport shuttle services, while The ShellSea Krabi Luxury Beach Front Resort is 12.9km away, with more flexible transportation options available.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Kata Noi Beach, and it offers 6 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your trip include Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach and Paradox Resort Phuket. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karon.
What's the top vacation rental in Karon?
Forest Bungalows & Mama's Restaurant: This vacation home rental outside of Karon is equipped with a balcony, air-conditioning, and daily housekeeping to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Amenities like a coffee maker and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Karon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karon, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karon.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Karon?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Karon, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Karon?
Based on our traveler reviews, Nonnee is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach and Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach. View all budget hotels in Karon.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is a hotel with 6 outdoor pools and a free kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Sawasdee Village and Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Dino Park Mini Golf. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Karon.
What's the best hotel for a couple going to Karon?
Kata Luxury TwoBedroom Stunning Seaview is a favorite resort for couples, and features private pools and an outdoor pool. See all romantic hotels in Karon.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Karon?
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort, and features 3 outdoor pools and free WiFi. Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa and Paradox Resort Phuket are other good options for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Karon?
CC's Hideaway is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include ibis Phuket Kata and Secret Cliff Resort Phuket. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Karon.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Karon Beach?
Adjacent to Karon Beach, Woraburi Phuket Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star resort offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket - SHA Extra Plus and Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach - SHA Extra Plus.
What about the best place to stay close to Kata Noi Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Shore at Katathani - SHA Extra Plus, located next to Kata Noi Beach, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and private pools. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort - SHA Extra Plus and The Mantra Hotel are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Karon?
Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach is a top beach hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi, located within a short 5-minute walk of Kata Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket and The Shore at Katathani. See more stays near the beach in Karon.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is a luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and 5 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach and Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Karon.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Karon?
Sawasdee Village is a favorite resort with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 92 guestrooms, 2 poolside bars, and 3 outdoor pools. The Shore at Katathani and Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Karon.
What are some accommodations with pools in Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is a top hotel with 6 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 6 restaurants. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Sawasdee Village and Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach. View all hotels with pools in Karon.
What is the best spa hotel in Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 6 pools, 6 restaurants, 5 bars, and 3 hot tubs. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at Tew Son Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Karon include Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach and Sawasdee Village. See all spa hotels in Karon.
What's the top hotel in Karon with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket is a popular resort featuring free water park access, 3 outdoor pools, and a free kids' club. You'll find Andamanda Phuket within 19 minutes by car. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket and OZO Phuket. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Karon.
What is the best hotel near Phuket International Airport (HKT)?
Splash Beach Resort by Langham Hospitality Group is a popular 5-star resort featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and 2 outdoor pools. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Phuket Intl. Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Marina Express-AVIATOR-Phuket Airport and Dewa Phuket (Beach Resort, Villas and Suites).
What is staying in Karon like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Karon, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, top-notch restaurants, and lively bar scene. This city also attracts tourists with its quaint and relaxing setting. Top sights in the city include Kata Beach, Karon Beach, and Kata Noi Beach. In Karon, there are 710 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Karon.
What is there to see in Karon?
Landmarks like Big Buddha, Karon Dragon, and Karon Beach Roundabout might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Kata Beach, Karon Beach, and Kata Noi Beach. Additionally, you'll find Patong Beach and Kamala Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Karon guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Karon?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 81°F. The rainiest months in Karon are September, October, July, and August, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.